Tom Lanoye
Tom Lanoye (born 27 August 1958) lives in Antwerp (Belgium) and Cape Town (South Africa). He is a novelist, poet, columnist, scenarist and playwright. He is one of the most widely read and honoured authors in his language area (the Netherlands and Flanders), and makes regular appearances at all the major European theatre festivals. His name is pronounced in the French way: /lanwa/.